Join us on a Pilgrimage to Garabandal, , Santiago de Compostela, Fatima & Lourdes

August 30th – September 12, 2022

$4,979 per person from Tucson, AZ

Spiritual Director: Father Seraphim Molina, S.T.

Group Leader: Christie Ann Damien Blair, D.J.M.

DETAILS: www.pilgrimages.com/christieblair SAMPLE DAY BY DAY ITINERARY Day 1, Tuesday, August 30: USA - October of 1917. Historically, as the entire world was in true turmoil, Our Lady's most prominent Depart USA for your overnight flight to Spain. Dinner and breakfast will be served on board. message during this time was to pray for world peace. The destruction of the world at that point in history was also mentioned by Our Lady in her messages of Fatima, and more specifically, in Day 2, Wednesday, August 31: Arrive Spain - Garabandal (or Santander) - Covadonga her second secret to the children. Our profoundly reflective day begins with a visit to the Little Upon arrival in Spain, collect your luggage in the baggage claim area, and continue to the Chapel of the Apparitions. This simple, yet modern, chapel is the site where the Virgin Mary first Arrival's Hall, where you will be greeted by a tour escort and/or driver. You will make your way to appeared on May 13, 1917. Continue with a visit to the stunning neoclassical church, the Basili- the bus and transfer to your hotel. As you motor through the scenic countryside of Cantabria, ca of Our Lady of the . This Sacred space contains the tombs of St. Francisco, St. Jacinta, Spain, enjoy the lush green mountains before arriving to the hamlet of Garabandal. Check into and Sister Lucia. View the monument that commemorates the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in the your hotel for dinner and an overnight. square. Due to Our Lady's consistency in Her messages to pray the Rosary, this Basilica also features fifteen altars, dedicated to the fifteen mysteries of the Rosary. While in the Basilica, you Day 3, Thursday, September 1: Garabandal will be able to feel, through the Love of Our Lord and Lady, the many graces that were re- After breakfast, start your day visiting Garabandal. Little has changed in this rural town since ceived here. Visit the Museum with the exhibition: Fatima: Light and Peace. Continue with a visit June 18, 1961 when four children had an apparition first of an Angel, sent to prepare the chil- to the Holy Trinity Basilica. After free time for lunch, we will experience Christ's unconditional love dren for a visit from the Virgin. From July 2, 1961 sporadically until Nov 13, 1965, the Blessed Virgin by participating in the Stations of the Cross along the Via Sacra. The "Sacred Way" marks the visited them, speaking, guiding and confiding secrets of future events. The children reported a path taken by the shepherd children of Fatima to their first apparition with Our Lady. It is com- promised future miracle at the grove of pine trees on a bluff overlooking the village of Gara- posed of fifteen small chapels in commemoration of the Passion of Our Lord. The fifteenth sta- bandal. It will be on the feast-day of a little known martyr of the Eucharist and coincide with an tion, the Resurrection, can be found close to the Chapel of Calvary, dedicated to St. Stephen, event in the Church. In the afternoon, travel to Santo Toribio de Liebana Monastery. The monas- King of Hungary. The day ends with a visit to Valinhos, the site of Our Lady's August 1917 appari- tery was founded prior to the 6th Century. According to tradition, the Monastery venerates the tion and the first and third apparition of the Angel. Your night will conclude with private devo- largest piece of the Lignum Crucis discovered in Jerusalem by Saint Helena of Constantinople tions, and a candlelight procession, requested by Our Lady (1917). Enjoy dinner and a comforta- and brought from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre by Saint Turibius of Astorga. The left arm of ble night's rest in Fatima. the True Cross is kept on a gilded silver reliquary. The monastery was initially dedicated to St. Martin of Tours but its name was changed in the 12th Century. On April 16, 1961, the Franciscan Day 9, Wednesday, September 7: Fatima - Salamanca friars, custodians of the Holy Places, were entrusted with the relic's safekeeping and with the Depart Fatima and head to Salamanca, following a full breakfast at the hotel. Salamanca is a promotion of the devotion to the Holy Cross. You will return to Garabandal for dinner and an city in the Castilla y Leon region, and is known for its large University, the oldest in Spain that is still overnight. active, along with its prominent culture. Our walking tour will bring us by the most noteworthy sites such as; the grand Plaza Mayor, an iconic square filled with food, shopping and city events; Day 4, Friday, September 2: Garabandal (or Santander) - Santiago De Compostela La Clerecia, a church and college of the Jesuit Order that was constructed in the seventeenth After breakfast, depart for Covadonga and visit the Covadonga Sanctuary. This Shrine gained century; La Casa de las Conchas, currently a public library but also, a monument noted and popularity following the in 722, at which the Moorish invasion of Spain was decorated by shells, which symbolizes the ever-famous pilgrimage to Santiago (El Camino); the first resisted. A statue of the Virgin Mary, secretly hidden in one of the caves, was believed to University of Salamanca, the oldest University in Spain and the third oldest in Europe; the Roman have faithfully supported the Christian victory. Covadonga is the place where the re-conquest Bridge, extends along the River Tormes, is a national monument and among one of Salamanca's began under King Pelayo, whose remains are buried in the cave alongside Our Lady of Cova- sturdiest bridges; La Iglesia de San Marcos, constructed in the Romanesque style and contains donga. This is the gateway to the Picos de Europa National Park. The basilica, alongside the breathtaking paintings that portray many scenes of Our Lady's life; La Iglesia de San Martin, a cave where pilgrims venerate the statue of Our Lady of Covadonga, is a place of worship and church devoted to St. Martin de Porres, who is the patron saint of mixed-race people and all pilgrimage for the people of . The basilica is in neo-Romanesque style, with two high those seeking interracial harmony. Visit the inside of the two joint Salamanca Cathedrals (old towers flanking the main entrance. Inside there are works of great value, such as a canvass by and new), one of which is a Romanesque style and the other a Gothic style. Following this Madrazo. The statue of King Pelayo is in the square by the basilica. The statue of Our Lady of eventful day, you will return to your hotel for a delicious meal with your group and an overnight Covadonga, the tomb of King Pelayo and that of King Alfonso I, are in the Holy Cave, with at your hotel in Salamanca. access via a large staircase. A spring flows out of the cave and below this there is a fountain with seven spouts. On the altar, a gold panel represents the battle of Covadonga. Continue on Day 10, Thursday, September 8: Salamanca - Alba De Tormes - Avila - Burgos to the great city of Santiago de Compostela for dinner and a restful overnight. This morning, after breakfast, you will board the bus and enjoy a short transfer to the village of Alba de Tormes. This town is home to the Carmelite Monastery that Saint Teresa founded in 1571. Day 5, Saturday, September 3: Santiago De Compostela Upon arrival in Alba de Tormes, your group will celebrate Mass at this Monastery where the saint This morning, you will walk a few miles of El Camino, and immerse yourselves in the fragrant died and was buried. Following Mass, you will have the opportunity to visit the museum dedicat- eucalyptus groves and experience the breathtaking scenery. Later this morning, attend the ed to St. Teresa of Avila, which also holds her incorrupt heart and left arm. Your group will enjoy International Pilgrim Mass at the Cathedral of St. James. After Mass, there will be free time for free time for lunch on your own, before continuing to the medieval city of Avila. Upon arrival in lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Cathedral of Santiago, formed by Galician granite, this Cathe- Avila, you will immediately notice the perfectly preserved eleventh-century walls that surround dral is one of the finest architectural examples in Europe as it encompasses Romanesque, Goth- the old town. The conservation of architecture in this city, to which St. Teresa was born, deems its ic and Baroque styles. Additionally, the Cathedral contains numerous and valuable pieces of art shrines, convents and churches necessary to visit on any Catholic pilgrimage. The Cathedral de that truly captivate the eye. Upon entering the Cathedral, tradition will lead, as you will hug the Avila encompasses the Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance styles of its time, within its artwork dazzling statue of St. James. Following this intimate embrace, you will descend into the crypt and architecture. La Basilica de San Vicente in Avila, stands on the site of the martyrdom of St. where the Patron Saint of Pilgrims' relics are kept. After that, you will enjoy a sightseeing tour of Vincent. Visit the Incarnation Convent, where St. Teresa became a nun. Saint Therese con- the city. Some stops on this tour include the Obradoiro Square, Fonseca Palace, Gemirez Pal- vinced Saint John of the Cross to reform the male Carmelite order, the reform she started when ace, Franco Street, and much more. Return to hotel for dinner and an overnight. she met Saint John in Medina del Campo. After walking in the footsteps of St. Teresa, continue your journey to Burgos. Upon arrival in the historic capital of Old Castile, enjoy dinner. Following Day 6, Sunday, September 4: Santiago de Compostela - Lisbon dinner, you will have the opportunity to explore the city of Burgos, and admire its magnificent After breakfast, you will depart for Lisbon. In the late afternoon, you will begin a panoramic limestone, gothic-style Cathedral. Late this evening, you will return to your hotel for a restful sightseeing tour of the coastal city of Lisbon. Stop at the St. Jerome's Monastery, built to give overnight. thanks to the Virgin Mary for guiding Vasco da Gama on his voyage that linked Europe and Asia. Continue to drive by the Belem Quarter that contains the iconic entry way to the Lisbon Day 11, Friday, September 9: Burgos - Loyola - Lourdes harbor, the Belem Tower. This important structure of history has many beautiful sculptures, such Following breakfast, transfer from Burgos to Loyola to visit the birthplace of St. Ignatius, founder as depictions of, St. Vincent and Our Lady of Safe Homecoming. Continue and pass by the "25th of the Jesuit Order. St. Ignatius dedicated himself to becoming a soldier of the Christian faith, of April Bridge", inspired by the Golden Gate Bridge of San Francisco, California. The Ponte 25 de and as a result of many tribulations, he wrote the ever-famous Spiritual Exercises. In Loyola, you Abril is the oldest bridge that connects the Tagus River of Lisbon. Following, you will drive by the will see the 17th century Basilica that is dedicated to this remarkable Saint. The Basilica is part of Discoveries Monument. This memorial commemorates the Great Explorers who, as a result of a series of buildings that surrounds the "Holy House," the birthplace of St. Ignatius. When you visit their explorations, brought Portugal to a standing of wealth and power during the Age of Dis- these Holy places, you will also have the opportunity to pray at the most venerated room, where covery. This ship prow-shaped structure stands at the point where the Great Explorers began St. Ignatius prayed and began his conversion. After meditating on the life of this founder of the their expeditions. Enjoy a view of the Basilica of the Star, the Rossio Square, Commerce Square, Jesuit Order, you will enjoy free time for lunch and board the bus for the next destination. We will and the Marquee of Pombal Square. Our last stop will be St. Anthony's Church to celebrate continue to Lourdes with a spectacular view of the Pyrenees Mountains. Upon arrival in Lourdes, Mass. Although this patron Saint of Lost Things is known as St. Anthony of Padua (Italy), he was you will check-in to your hotel and enjoy a splendid dinner and peaceful overnight. originally born in Lisbon, Portugal. This Church is built upon the site of St. Anthony's birth, and is also where Saint John Paul II visited in 1982. The former stopped at this Church, on his way Day 12 – 13, Saturday - Sunday, September 10 & 11: Lourdes to Fatima, to pray to Our Lady in thanksgiving. Saint John Paul II recognizes Our Lady as saving Over the next two days, you will wake up in a small town that is nestled within the Pyrenees him from being killed when he was shot one year prior, in 1981. After Mass, check-in at the hotel Mountains. During your time in Lourdes, you will pray and meditate in yet another site of Our and enjoy a welcoming dinner followed by a restful overnight. Lady's apparitions. Our Lady first appeared to Bernadette in 1858, and announced herself as "The Immaculate Conception", near the Grotto of Massabielle. During the first two apparitions, Day 7, Monday, September 5: Lisbon - Santarem - Fatima little Bernadette prayed the Rosary with Our Lady and left without any exchange of words. Today, we will travel north to the old city of Santarem. In Santarem, visit and attend Mass at the During the following apparitions, Our Lady emphasized God's love for us, penance and the Church of St. Stephen, which holds (13th century) Eucharistic Miracle: The Miracle occurred necessity of performing acts of penance for sinners. Throughout your time in Lourdes, you will when a woman yearned to change the ways of her unfaithful husband and consulted a sorcer- have the opportunity to attend Mass at the Grotto, where Our Lady appeared to Bernadette; ess. The sorceress agreed that she would cure the husband's infidelity in exchange for a conse- watch a video presentation that explains, in detail, the story of Lourdes; drink water from the crated Host. The woman committed the sacrilege, but when she exited the church, the Host miraculous spring that has healed many; and submerge yourself in the healing baths. Addition- began to bleed. It bled so much that her fellow parishioners thought she had cut her hand. The ally, you will have the opportunity to experience Christ's unconditional love, as you meditate woman ran home and hid the bleeding Host in a trunk. When her husband arrived home, the upon the "life size" Stations of the Cross that overlook the Grotto of Massabielle. Also, while in wife told him what she had done, and later that night there was a light emanating from the Lourdes, you will walk in and meditate upon the footsteps of St. Bernadette. Your group will have trunk. She and her husband began to kneel before the trunk. The following morning, the hus- the opportunity to see Boly Mill, the birthplace of St. Bernadette, and the "Cachot," an aban- band and wife brought the Host to the Parish Priest. It was then moved to the Church of St. doned prison where Bernadette's impoverished family lived. Each evening following dinner, you Stephen where another miracle occurred; the miraculous Host was originally put in a wax con- will have an opportunity to attend the candlelight procession and the Rosary before a restful tainer, however, when the Priest opened the tabernacle to view the Host, the container was overnight. found broken, and the Host was found enclosed in a crystal pyx. Return to Fatima with a visit to the Hamlet of Aljustrel, the home of the three shepherd children. Visit the Parish Church and Day 14, Monday, September 12: Return Flights Home Fatima Parish Cemetery before returning to the hotel for dinner and an overnight. After an early breakfast and heartfelt farewells, your group will leave by motor coach and transfer to the Toulouse, Pau or Lourdes airport for return flights home. Day 8, Tuesday, September 6: Fatima Today will surely be a memorable experience, as you pray and meditate upon one of Our Blessed Mother's apparition sites. Our Lady appeared to three shepherd children; Lucia (age 10), Jacinta (age 7), and Francisco (age 9). These apparitions occurred monthly from May until INCLUSIONS & REGISTRATION FORM

• Centrally located hotels: (or similar) ~ 2 nights: Aug 31 - Sep 1: Hotel Santemar in Santander ~ 2 nights: Sep 1 - 3: San Francisco Hotel Monumento, Santiago De Compostela ~ 1 night: Sep 3 - 4: Marques de Pombal or Mundial, Lisbon ~ 2 nights: Sep 4 - 6: Santa Maria Jardim, Fatima ~ 1 night: Sep 6 - 7: Hotel Monterrey, Salamanca ~ 1 night: Sep 7 - 8: Abba, Burgos ~ 3 nights: Sep 8 - 12: Moderne or Chapelle et Parc, Lourdes • Transfers as per itinerary • Breakfast and Dinner daily • Wine and mineral water with dinners MAP SHOWS LOCATIONS OF HOTELS AND THE AMOUNT OF NIGHTS YOU WILL STAY THERE • Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach • Assistance of local guide throughout INCLUDED: Lunches and beverages unless mentioned, tips to • Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary your guide and driver, individual transfers. • Mass daily & Spiritual activities OPTIONAL: Travel Insurance www.206tours.com/insurance Cancel for Any Reason Waiver @$299 • Luggage handling (1 piece per person) www.206tours.com/cancelforanyreason For More Information or Register, please visit; www.pilgrimages.com/christieblair 206 Tours Contact: Danielle E: [email protected]

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Cancel For Any Reason Waiver: This waiver can be purchased, in addition addition, without limitation are not responsible for any injury, financial or to Travel Insurance for a flat fee of $299 per person at the time of deposit and it physical loss, death, inconveniences, traumas, or damages with connection to If upon returning from your trip, you wish to inquire about any services provid- guarantees a 100% refund for cancellations made for any reason that is not any inclusions other provisions of any goods of services included. ed, please ensure that all correspondence is received by email to in- covered by Travel Insurance (ie. change of heart, work event, wedding). The [email protected], within 30 days of the tour completion date. This will enable Cancel for Any Reason must be purchased at the time of booking and paid prior There are inherent risks in travel as our tours go at times through remote us to make a timely investigation. to final payment. Cancellations must be received by email no later than 48 locations, far from medical facilities. 206 Tours guests are to assume all hours prior to departure. For details, visit: https://www.206tours.com/ associated risks and complete responsibility, including illness, injury or even Privacy Policy: We care about providing you with tools and information to cancelforanyreason death by participating. You agree to indemnify and hold 206 Tours harmless, manage and protect your online privacy. We have developed this privacy policy with respect to any claim made to 206 Tours by anyone else which related to to inform you about what information this web site collects, who may receive Changes In Reservation: After a reservation is confirmed any changes are your participation. that information, what we may do with the information, and how long we keep subject to additional fees. If you wish to change to a different departure date it. For full details on our Privacy Policy, click here. outside of 61 days prior to departure, $100 non- refundable transfer fee will Special Medical Conditions Those Who Need Special Assistance: You apply. must report any disability requiring special attention to 206 Tours at the time of Any questions, please contact us: [email protected] registration. We regret that we cannot provide individual assistance to any tour Air Transportation: Air transportation is in economy class, or business participant for walking, dining, while in their room, on flight, getting on and off class (additional) on IATA-approved carriers. Fares are based on levels in motor coaches and other vehicles, or other personal needs. A qualified and effect at the time of booking, if you make changes price is subject to change. physically able companion(s) must accompany passengers who need special Flight schedules are subject to change without notice. All is subject to the assistance. It is the Traveler’s responsibility to arrange for such assistance prior airline’s terms of carriage. 206 Tours is not responsible for any cancellations, to making their reservations. We will make an effort to accommodate disabled loss, delays, injury, illness, or expenses incurred due to actions made by the passengers by reserving wheelchair assistance at airports and handicap accessi- airlines. Business class is available at additional cost for the Trans-Atlantic ble rooms where available, however, we cannot guarantee and are not responsi- portions of your ticket. For any issues which arise in relation to airline service ble for any denial of services by carriers, hotels, restaurants, or other independ- complaints and compensation should be addressed to the specific carrier. ent suppliers. Be aware that our tours are operated outside the U.S. where the Americans with Disabilities Act is not applicable and facilities for disabled Airport Taxes, Fees & Fuel: Airport taxes are included in our tour packages. individuals are limited. The touring motor coaches, are not equipped with Airport taxes are based on departure city and government fees (airport taxes wheelchair ramps or lifts. Motorized scooters are unsuitable and impossible to include Federal Inspection Fees for the U.S. Customs and Immigration; Interna- accommodate. 206 Tours is not responsible for any medical condition that tional Air Transportation Tax; Agricultural tax; security fees, and other airport occurs prior, during or after the tour. A pregnant woman is advised not to travel related taxes). after 6 months of pregnancy, we recommend bringing a companion; note that level of comfort may be adversely affected by long flights, layovers, or long Seat Assignment: Random seats are assigned for all. If you would like a bus rides through remote locations. specific seat, or to sit with a companion, please advise at the time of booking, we will make every effort and will provide you with desired seat number, Young Travelers: Travelers who are less than 18 years old on the departure however we cannot guarantee, as seats are at the discretion and are subject to date must be accompanied by an adult, if this adult is not the parent, or travel- airline changing aircraft and it’s seat map. We recommend that you be at the ing with only one parent, it is recommended that a notarized letter be written by airport early on to ask for preferred seat assignment. the parents, or non-traveling parent granting authorization to including the dates of tour (from/to just in case of medical emergencies). We also suggest that you Without Airfare / Land Only And Transfers: Airport Transfers are contact the appropriate consulate and airlines because they may have additional included in our Without Airfare / Land only packages for regular scheduled requirements. An infant is defined as anyone who is under the age of 24 months